{"id":8535,"date":"2020-12-08T16:04:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T21:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=8535"},"modified":"2022-12-09T17:08:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T22:08:13","slug":"burcu-emec","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/en\/artist\/burcu-emec\/","title":{"rendered":"burcu eme\u00e7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does it mean to collaborate with someone or something? <strong>Burcu<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Eme\u00e7<\/strong>\u2019s project within Alliance <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We were awkward at first but then it was ok<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> subverts the tensions inherent in collaboration, while reckoning with the function of objects in performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burcu is practicing care, political action and rigorous curiosity. As an interdisciplinary performance maker she blends social commentary, active listening, improvisation and visual art. Her work lives in the shifts between the highly poetic and unbearably banal, subverting codes of live performance and creating tensions between language and image.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burcu\u2019s collaborative and independent projects have been presented in a wide range of settings in Montreal, Toronto and Germany, including the festivals OFFTA, SummerWorks and ZH, and venues such as Eastern Bloc, Never Apart and Montr\u00e9al arts interculturels (MAI).\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her\u00a0recent awards include the\u00a0M\u00e9c\u00e8nes investis pour les arts, OFFTA Coup de coeur,\u00a0OFFTA Hybridity Award, and five Montreal English Theatre Awards.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She is curator in residence with Christopher Willes at Studio 303 and artist in delegate production with LA SERRE-arts vivants. Burcu is also a cultural worker and a coordinator at the artist-run centre articule. 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